Graduate Assistantship Position

Posting Number

GS18-7014

Hiring Unit

Morris University Center, Administration

Assistantship Category

(General, Research or Teaching): General

Job Description

The Accounting Assistant, under the supervision of the Account II, will assist the staff in Morris University Center Business Office iwth daily operations. The Accounting Assistant duties will include:

Preparing the weekly work schedule for the students accountants; assisting in the preparation of the Quarterly Dining Services Profit and Loss Statement; preparation of the Student Success Center Monthly Financial Statements; maintain Fixed Assets inventory for MUC and Student Success Center; maintaining student hiring documents for the MUC; the tracking, maintaining, and renewal of MUC computer leases; facilitating the daily operations of the business office; other duties as assigned.

Qualifications Required

Applicant must be admitted into a graduate program at SIUE, first year graduate preferred and a business related field of study with a Bachelor's degree in Accounting. Preference will be given to applicants with experience in accounting, costing, payroll, personnel supervision and computer skills. The applicant should be able to work independently, work well under deadlines, and communicate well with superiors and wiling to learn new skills.

Period of Appointment

Spring 2018 with the possibility for contract renewal

Salary Range

$896/month (50% appointment, 20 hours/week) plus tuition waiver

Number of Openings

1

Closing Date For Applications

Applicants are encouraged to apply early. Review of applications will begin immediately. Phone, on-line, and/or in-person interviews may be conducted prior to the closing date. Preference will be given to applications received before December 15, 2017. Applications for this position will close when filled.

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Notice: Southern Illinois University Edwardsville is an equal opportunity employer and will not discriminate against any person on the basis of race, religion, national origin or sex in violation of Title VII.Southern Illinois University Edwardsville prohibits discrimination against employees, applicants for employment and students on the basis of age, color, disability, marital status, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, or veteran’s status.